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- 96 pages
- English
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Tanaya Winder’s Words Like Love sings the joys, glories, and laments of love. As an accomplished poet, Winder traverses the darkness in a quest to learn more about the most complex of subjects. With beauty and ease, she explores emotion and thought through the poems featured in this debut collection.
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contents
i. lessons in frailty
dear moon
reflections of the moon
the weight of water
in my motherās womb
lessons in frailty
handling paper dolls
a story about winter
one day you will encounter a house flooded
the stone mother
surrender to memory
softly: how to evaporate
after, life
the textures of silence
ii. language less learning
broken/pipelines
raw
Sonnet MCLXXXI
sculpt-her
the impermanence of human sculptures
entering the age of doubt
w(hole): self-medication
when we banish tongues
learning to say i love you
language less learning
crazy eight: keeping pace
what john wayne couldnāt have known
ten little indians
sometimes i dream a reservation resides inside me
intertribal
iii. forbidden acts
forbidden acts
the war on words
love in a time of blood quantum
when angels speak of love iām pretty sure they didnāt mean
patrick would never say the word love
everything you need to know about relationships can be found in a restroom stall
love on paper
psalm of surrender
somewhere being written
excavation
iv. the order of things
the order of things
please remember me
teaching the riff
if there is something to
some kind of dying
post-flight assessment: the call of urgency
awakening: you died while i was sleeping
never meant to touch
unchained melody
measure by measure: the body begs
consider the assemblage of a longing
the significance of a hanging
the milky way escapes my mouth
we were once two stars
winterābirds of flight
back to the beginning
Acknowledgments
i. lessons in frailty

I have to tell you something, I said.
Iām not going to lie. I have to tell you.
I have this God-shaped hole in my heart,
and I think you do...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- i. lessons in frailty
- dear moon
- reflections of the moon
- the weight of water
- in my motherās womb
- lessons in frailty
- handling paper dolls
- a story about winter
- one day you will encounter a house flooded
- the stone mother
- surrender to memory
- softly: how to evaporate
- after, life
- the textures of silence
- ii. language less learning
- broken/pipelines
- raw
- Sonnet MCLXXXI
- sculpt-her
- the impermanence of human sculptures
- entering the age of doubt
- w(hole): self-medication
- when we banish tongues
- learning to say i love you
- language less learning
- crazy eight: keeping pace
- what john wayne couldnāt have known
- ten little indians
- sometimes i dream a reservation resides inside me
- intertribal
- iii. forbidden acts
- forbidden acts
- the war on words
- love in a time of blood quantum
- when angels speak of love iām pretty sure they didnāt mean
- patrick would never say the word love
- everything you need to know about relationships can be found in a restroom stall
- love on paper
- psalm of surrender
- somewhere being written
- excavation
- iv. the order of things
- the order of things
- please remember me
- teaching the riff
- if there is something to
- some kind of dying
- post-flight assessment: the call of urgency
- awakening: you died while i was sleeping
- never meant to touch
- unchained melody
- measure by measure: the body begs
- consider the assemblage of a longing
- the significance of a hanging
- the milky way escapes my mouth
- we were once two stars
- winterābirds of flight
- back to the beginning
- Acknowledgments